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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three, Pages 142-174.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the New Year's holiday of 1895, where did Lao get temporary work?
(a) On the streets begging.
(b) For the Yin family at the Shou Pei.
(c) With the Lius at a new business venture.
(d) At her old house cleaning floors.

2. How did Lao describe the village of her husband overall?
(a) Extraordinary.
(b) Unclean.
(c) Mythical.
(d) Ordinary.

3. During Lao's pregnancies, what was her life like?
(a) Restful.
(b) Difficult.
(c) Easy.
(d) Fair.

4. What is the date of Lao's childhood?
(a) 1867-1870.
(b) Early 1900s.
(c) 1855-1878.
(d) Late 1800s.

5. By the time Lao was born, what had happened to her family's finances?
(a) The family squandered the inheritance.
(b) They gave money to religious organizations.
(c) The finances had grown.
(d) The family hid it from the government.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Fats'ai's mother think her son died?

2. Who nurses Lao and Mantze's babies?

3. How did Lao feel about scolding?

4. What did Lao witness in Newchang?

5. In 1899, how was Lao's husband's opium use?

(see the answer key)

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